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1.6 miles
Distance
716 ft
Climb
-121 ft
Descent
00:17:50
Avg time
597 ft
Altitude change
1,363 ft
Altitude min
2,050 ft
Altitude max
1,363 ft
Altitude start
1,959 ft
Altitude end
7%
Grade
-20.7%
Grade max
93.5%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1,047 ft
Distance down
00:17:50
Avg time
Shaw Butte (306) Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Gravel Bike
- Adaptive Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaPhoenix Mountain Preserve - North Mountain / Shaw Butte
Phoenix, Arizona -
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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity60 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 35 in E-Biking
- 75 in Trail Running
- 65 in Hiking
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Trail TypeDirt/Gravel Road
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Bike TypeAdaptive MTB, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions[+]Popular In Reverse
- Both Directions for Gravel Biking
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Land OwnerCity of Phoenix
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Shaw Butte (306) is a 2 mile moderately popular blue difficulty dirt/gravel road trail located near Phoenix Arizona. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 17 minutes to complete this trail.
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Directions to shaw-butte-306 trailhead
(33.603810, -112.074350)
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Where is Shaw Butte (306) located?
Shaw Butte (306) is located in Phoenix Mountain Preserve - North Mountain / Shaw Butte, Phoenix, Arizona, United States. It is part of the Phoenix Mountain Preserve - North Mountain / Shaw Butte trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 33.60381, -112.07435.
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How hard is Shaw Butte (306)?
Shaw Butte (306) is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 7%.
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What is the elevation gain for Shaw Butte (306)?
Shaw Butte (306) has 716 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 121 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,363 ft to 2,050 ft.
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Is Shaw Butte (306) a point to point trail?
Shaw Butte (306) is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is dirt/gravel road.
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